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Challenge yourself with these diverse practice questions to build confidence and proficiency with SAT algebra concepts. Regular practice with these problems will help you identify patterns, develop efficient solving strategies, and ultimately improve your SAT Math score.
SAT Algebra : Linear Equations Practice Questions
- System of 2 Linear Equations in 2 Variables
A food truck sells hamburgers for $8 each and hot dogs for $5 each. On Saturday, the truck sold a total of 95 items and made $640. How many hamburgers did the truck sell?
- 40
- 46
- 49
- 55
- Linear Equation in 1 Variable
The equation h(t) = 20 - 4t represents the height h, in meters, of a drone t seconds after it begins descending. At what time t will the drone reach a height of 8 meters?
- 2 seconds
- 3 seconds
- 5 seconds
- 20 seconds
- Rate of Change | Linear Equation in 1 Variable
Emily deposits $1200 in a savings account and withdraws $75 each month for expenses. The account balance B (in dollars) after n months can be represented by the equation B(n) = 1200 - 75n. After how many months will Emily's account balance be $525?
- 8 months
- 9 months
- 10 months
- 16 months
- Fixed Cost Vs Variable Cost
Caroline is deciding between two cell phone plans.
• Plan A costs $45 per month plus $0.05 per text message.
• Plan B costs $30 per month plus $0.10 per text message.
For how many text messages will both plans cost the same?
- 30
- 75
- 300
- 750
SAT Algebra : Linear Functions Practice Questions
- Linear Functions | Manufacturing Cost
The function C(x) = 15x + 200 represents the total cost in dollars to manufacture x skateboards. What is the meaning of the number 15 in this context?
- The cost to manufacture an additional skateboard
- The fixed overhead cost
- The number of skateboards produced
- The profit per skateboard